Built to withstand heavy use and challenging weather, metal climbing frames are a strong and practical choice for schools, councils, and public playgrounds.
At Setter Play, our robust designs provide decades of fun for children of all ages, combining long-lasting durability with engaging play features that spark imagination and adventure. To find out more about our climbing frames, or to discuss your bespoke playground project in further detail, get in touch with our experts today!
Benefits of children’s climbing frames
Climbing frames don’t just let children play and have fun, but they also help them to develop a range of skills that are essential for every child’s development, including:
- Gross motor skills – Using their arms and legs to move up climbing walls and swing across monkey bars, children can improve their balance, hand-eye coordination and agility.
- Social and emotional coping skills – By encouraging cooperation, communication and turn-taking, climbing frames can help children develop essential social skills and emotional coping mechanisms. Facing challenges on the frame builds resilience and confidence, teaching kids to manage frustration and solve problems.
- Physical development – Just some of the advantages of climbing include increased cardiovascular flow, improved flexibility, improved strength and enhanced coordination; all contributing to a child’s physical development.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills – Themed climbing frames encourage imaginative play, and by embracing their creativity during playtime, children can build on their problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Premium quality metal climbing frames at Setter Play
At Setter Play, we specialise in creating imaginative playground equipment that combines strength with style.
Our mixed-material climbing frames are manufactured by our in-house team right here in the UK, using premium, pressure-treated timber and high-grade metal for maximum weather resistance.
Every piece is designed to meet exacting European safety standards, so as a teacher, parent, or guardian, you can be confident your children are enjoying safe, exciting, and durable play for generations.
Endless customisation options
At Setter Play, we understand that every playground is unique, and every site has its own requirements.
That’s why our climbing frames offer endless customisation options to suit your space, budget, and vision. From the layout and height of the structure to the choice of colours, materials, and accessories, every element can be tailored to create a playground that is both functional and inspiring.
Add accessories like slides, rope ladders, nets, monkey bars, or themed features to spark imaginative play, adjust the design to accommodate specific age groups or accessibility needs, or choose colours to represent your school – the choice is yours!
With our bespoke approach, you’re not just choosing a climbing frame – you’re creating a one-of-a-kind play space that generations of kids will remember for years to come.
Need some playground inspiration? Take a look at our recent projects for more ideas!
Why choose Setter Play?
Here at Setter Play, we have decades of experience designing and installing playgrounds across the UK, combining our expertise with creativity to deliver exceptional play environments.
Every project is tailored to your site, budget, and vision, ensuring a bespoke solution that meets your needs while inspiring children’s imaginations.
We have a proven track record of blending high-quality wood and metal to create structures that are both strong and engaging, and as a family-run business, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety in every playground we deliver.
Get in touch!
Looking for a durable, low-maintenance metal climbing frame for your playground?
Whether you need a standalone structure or a full new playground design, our team would be more than happy to help! Our friendly team is here to guide you through your options, share design ideas, and provide a no-obligation quote.
Call 01462 817 538 to speak with our experts or fill out our online contact form, and we’ll get back to you to start building your perfect playground!